The Girls' Division of Okinawa Normal School and the First Okinawa Prefectural High School for Girls were also known as "Himeyuri no Gakuen". In July 1944, the students, who were supposed to spend their summer vacations at home, were called back to school to prepare for the coming war and to fulfill their duties as subjects of the Imperial State. The fate of the girls and teachers awaited them as the American army attacked.
Yasuko Sawaguchi
Chiyoko Miyagi
Kumiko Goto
Yasuko Tokuji
Yuri Nakae
Aya Nozato
Megumi Oji
Toshi Kamiya
Keiko Imamura
Kiyoko Ohsiro
Misato Hayase
Nobu Nishime
Miki Sakai
Sigeko Ohwan
Masahiro Takashima
First Lieutenant Ohsugi
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Masafumi Nakasone
The Girls' Division of Okinawa Normal School and the First Okinawa Prefectural High School for Girls were also known as "Himeyuri no Gakuen". In July 1944, the students, who were supposed to spend their summer vacations at home, were called back to school to prepare for the coming war and to fulfill their duties as subjects of the Imperial State. The fate of the girls and teachers awaited them as the American army attacked.
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